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KIO/KIA Chairman: Defence Forces Should Collaborate
Source: Burma News International
General N’Ban La, the chairman of the Kachin Independence Organisation/Kachin Independence Army (KIO/KIA) said that the junta should use its power to increase Myanmar’s development and prosperity.
By Kachin News Group
USAid Funding Freeze Boosts Myanmar Junta and China: HR
Source: Irrawaddy
Donald Trump‘s freezing of USAid operations for Myanmar has blocked over US$39 million in funding for human rights, pro-democracy and independent media projects over the next three years, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).
By Irrawaddy
Thaksin will meet ASEAN leaders soon to address Myanmar issue
Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said today that he will hold informal discussions with ASEAN leaders to try to resolve the conflicts in Myanmar, after he had a fruitful conversation with Anwar Ibrahim, the Malaysian prime minister and current ASEAN chair.
By Thai PBS World
Hundreds of Chinese Nationals Arrive in Three Pagodas Pass Within Days
Source: Burma News International
Since early 2025, Thai authorities have intensified crackdowns on online scam operations in Myawaddy and Shwe Kokko. A local resident reported that some groups have assisted in relocating Chinese nationals to the Three Pagodas Pass area.
By Mon News Agency
Karenni Rebels Advance on Key Shan Town
Source: Irrawaddy
The Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF) this week ambushed junta forces trying to retake Mobye town in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, on the Karenni State border.
By Hein Htoo Zan | Irrawaddy
Singapore firm rejects claims of ‘favouring’ Myanmar junta
Source: Channel News Agency
Activist group Justice for Myanmar alleged in a recent report that Interra had “helped supply the junta” with over two million barrels of oil and “fuelled its ongoing war crimes”.
CNA/Reuters/sn
Singapore company suspends trading in its shares after our investigation into its operations in Myanmar
Source: Finance Uncovered
Within two days of the investigation being published by FU and JFM, the regulators of the Singapore exchange (SGX) contacted Interra with questions about its Myanmar operations, Interra revealed in a statement today.
By Caroline Henshaw | Finance Uncovered
IEC Establishes Youth Affairs Department to Provide Special Support for Disadvantaged Youths
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
According to Khun Thomas, the head of the newly formed department, the initiative aims to assist young people struggling with drug addiction and those who have been unable to access education due to the current transitional situation.
By Kantarawaddy Times
Junta Forcing Muslims to Tear Down Arakanese Houses in Sittwe, Sell Ruins as Firewood to Fuel Ethnic Animosity
Source: Narinjara News
Residents claim that the junta is compelling local Muslims to tear down houses in 17 Arakanese villages within Sittwe Township and sell the rubble as firewood in Sittwe, aiming to provoke ethnic animosity and strife.
By Narinjara News
Myawaddy pleads for reprieve as crackdown cripples city
Source: The Nation
The Myawaddy Chamber of Commerce has made a desperate plea to Thailand to ease restrictions on electricity and fuel supplies, as the measures, implemented to target cross-border call centre operations, have brought the city to its knees.
By The Nation